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...decline in the job’s relative wage. Three years ago, with a starting hourly rate of $9.85, Dorm Crew stood out as one of the most generous employers on campus. When adjusted for inflation, today’s $10.15 an hour starting salary is significantly less attractive??only $9.47 an hour in 2000 dollars. In fact, $10 an hour has become standard fare in the Harvard student job market, even for more intellectually stimulating work. It is no surprise that students are more likely to turn down Dorm Crew today...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Keep The Mops Moving | 10/1/2003 | See Source »

...something desperately seductive about the U.S., something that European elites have regarded as a menace and a threat. To them, the U.S. was shallow, vulgar, uncultured, crass, inauthentic, materialistic, naive, venal and degenerate. At the same time, however, they could not deny that it was somehow irresistible and dangerously attractive??particularly to millions of Europe’s masses, who voted with their feet in hopes of attaining something in America that eluded them at home...

Author: By Andrei S. Markovits, | Title: Anti-American Since 1776 | 9/24/2003 | See Source »

Kennedy, whom Galbraith met at Harvard and later served under as ambassador, was “intelligent, attractive?? but not particularly given to hard work, Galbraith said...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Galbraith Shares Wisdom | 5/10/2002 | See Source »

...because he’s dating Tess, and thanks to Clooney’s restraint, he’s surprisingly credible. It may be Ocean’s crew in name, but the individual characters, deliberately stereotyped, frequently steal scenes from the stars. Roberts—appearing uncharacteristically un-attractive??may have top-billing, but she is merely an ornament to the plot; the outlaw band provides the real fun. Reiner’s Saul captures the weary, seasoned older guard while young upstart Mormon brothers Virgil and Turk Malloy (Casey Affleck and Scott Caan respectively) bicker constantly...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Always Double Down on 'Eleven' | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

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